SPORTING.

Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 24 March 1920, Page 3

SPORTING.

.T Mr J. S. Adams has now in hand two Ene looking animals by Birkenhead, tone a full sister lo Arlington. They will shortly be among computers at -district race -meeting:*. % f A number of sports from the district left to-day to be present at the Bulls races. | 'Arlington, raced in Mr J. S. Adams’ Colours for nrny years, is at present in , Work in view of the Royal meeting at '’Christchurch.. The old steeplechaser is looking fit and well. S Some forty brood marcs trom the , (Waikanae stud farm are now running ut Pukchou. Among the number are . leading maxes of New Zealand, j Mr Hanley. o£ the Waikanae stud farm, leaves for England almost imme- , rllately for the purpose of securing one , jof jtho leading English stallions. It is ' .Understood that more than one highly- ‘ priced thoroughbred is under offer to • him-

■ Master Moutoa and Fisher were ye?- : peiday shipped from Otaki to Wellington cn route for Sydney. They will be. ' under the charge of owncr-traiuer A. D. Webster.

It is stated that the imported Arrow- • Smith has been sold to a Hawera sports- . • ffitfn for something in the vicinity of i 2000 guineas. \ The Waikato owner-trainer, E. Han- < fiOn, put up a good record at the recent ; Ohincmuri Jockey Club’s meeting, his horses winning six races, two seconds, a dead heat for a second, and one third. He had a representative in each of the Hut races, and followers of the stable . unvested the large sum of £lL2oo on ; IKeir chances, winning in return in 'dividends £21,0!" *■- This is a record -that will take some beating, not tha-. Other * tables have not won as many, if Sot more races at a meeting, but it 55 doubtful if their horsea have curried SB touch money, and gave, such a good i£Stnrn.